Start your day off at the Buffalo Cafe. My favorite is the Eggs Benedict.

The Buffalo Cafe has been a favorite Whitefish meeting place for locals and visitors since 1980. Homegrown specialties riff off a central theme: Heaping plates of potatoes, eggs, chorizo, and tortillas, a unique Mexican-Montana blend.

Spend a few hours exploring the fun and charming Central Avenue and downtown.

The smoky tang of steam locomotives once filled the air. Now inhale the sweeter perfume of craft beer and gourmet coffee in this railroad frontier town transformed into a recreation hub with nightlife and an array of top restaurants. Pescado…

Broadway quality theater at small town prices. Be sure to check out what's playing when you're in town.

From classic musicals to world premiere dramas, Alpine Theatre Project has set the standard in professional, transformative entertainment, unique for a rural community. The Alpine Theatre guarantees to excite, enlighten, and entertain in…

The restored railway station and museum are definitely worth a little time. Discover the interesting characters and history of Whitefish. The volunteer museum staff are very friendly and will give you interesting insights.

If you're a railroad buff, you'll love this historic depot, the busiest Amtrak stop between Seattle and Minneapolis. The depot doubles as Whitefish Museum.

Folks say there wasn’t much here when the first train rolled into present-day Whitefish,…

Watching the late evening northern sunset at Whitefish City Beach is popular among Whitefish locals. It is a time of quiet reflection.

Whitefish Lake is a 7 mile long glacial lake located in Whitefish, Montana. One of the most popular public accesses is Whitefish City Beach located near the lake's outflow. The park has a sandy beach, designated swimming area, docks, gazebos, and…

Day 2

Start your day at Loula's Cafe. Great breakfasts and some of the best pies around.

Famous for their homemade pies, Mary Lou and Laura (Lou and La) round out the menu with delicious lunch and breakfast choices. At least a dozen different pies are offered each day, including the ever-popular huckleberry and combinations like huckleberry-…

An engineering marvel completed in 1932, the cliff-hugging Going-to-the-Sun Road traverses the Continental Divide. A drive along the Sun Road is the most popular highlights of the park. The road spans 50 miles through the park's wild interior,…

One of the highlights of Glacier National Park. The Avalanche Creek trail has three main features: the Trail of the Cedars, which is an easy universal access boardwalk through an old growth cedar forest culminating at the Avalanche Creek Gorge bridge.…